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DISAVOWING |
Denying |
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ABSTINENT |
Self denying |
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ABNEGATIVE |
Denying; renouncing; negative. |
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RECUSATIVE |
Refusing; denying; negative. |
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ATHEOUS |
Without God, neither accepting nor denying him. |
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SKEPTICAL |
Doubting or denying the truth of revelation, or the
sacred Scriptures. |
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PROTEST |
To call as a witness in affirming or denying, or to
prove an affirmation; to appeal to. |
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APPREHENSION |
The act of grasping with the intellect; the
contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any
judgment; intellection; perception. |
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PAULIANIST |
A follower of Paul of Samosata, a bishop of Antioch in
the third century, who was deposed for denying the divinity of Christ. |
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MODALIST |
One who regards Father, Son, and Spirit as modes of
being, and not as persons, thus denying personal distinction in the
Trinity. |
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HUMANITARIANISM |
The distinctive tenet of the humanitarians in
denying the divinity of Christ; also, the whole system of doctrine
based upon this view of Christ. |
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CONTRAPOSITION |
A so-called immediate inference which consists in
denying the original subject of the contradictory predicate; e.g.:
Every S is P; therefore, no Not-P is S. |
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NEGATION |
The act of denying; assertion of the nonreality or
untruthfulness of anything; declaration that something is not, or has
not been, or will not be; denial; -- the opposite of affirmation. |
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NEGATIVE |
Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial,
negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request;
refusing assent; as,... |
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JANSENIST |
...bishop
of Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain
doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting divine
gra... |
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AGNOSTIC |
...ve any
knowledge, save of phenomena; one who supports agnosticism, neither
affirming nor denying the existence of a personal Deity, a future lif... |
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ESTOPPEL |
A stop; an obstruction or bar to one's alleging or
denying a fact contrary to his own previous action, allegation, or
denial; an admission, by ... |
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SEMI-PELAGIAN |
...
about 448), who modified the doctrines of Pelagius, by denying human
merit, and maintaining the necessity of the Spirit's influence, while,
... |